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TRAVELERS INS. CO. v. HADEN

Nos. 13660, 13661.

418 A.2d 1078 (1980)

TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. Mabel D. HADEN and District of Columbia, Appellees. TRAVELERS INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. Jesse JONES and District of Columbia, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Pace, Washington, D. C., with whom Edward J. Lopata, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. Richard W. Boone, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Mabel D. Haden, pro se.

David P. Sutton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Louis P. Robbins, Acting Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., at the time the brief was filed, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for the District of Columbia. Dennis McDaniel, former Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for the District of Columbia.

Before KELLY, KERN and GALLAGHER, Associate Judges.

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This appeal raises questions concerning the rights of a workmen's compensation carrier where the injured employee compromises his claim against the alleged third party tort-feasor without the carrier's consent. The insurer, Travelers Insurance Company ("Travelers"), asserts the right to (1) obtain reimbursement of compensation benefits paid from Jones and from the District of Columbia, the alleged tort-feasor, and (2) impose a duty on Jesse...

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